The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

PAGE 14 THE ACTON MONTHLY VOLUME |, ISSUE 12 LOOKING BACK The Acton Sree Press.l Reported in the Acton Free Press from 139 years ago; October 9th, 1884: For some time, Mr. B.W. Nicklin, proprietor of Acton Flour Mill has been suffering from a tumour growing in his armpit and as it was beginning to assume large proportions he decided to have it |. This was successfully accomplished on Saturday by Dr. Lowry, assisted by Dr. Winn of Nassagaweya. Reported in the Acton Free Press from 90 years ago; October 12th, 1933: Reported in the Acton Free Press from 50 years ago; October 19th, 1973: The enrolment at the high school The First sod was turned for the has reached a new high of 110. The first examinations will be held November 8, 9, and 10 and the results will be published in the Free Press. new $350,000 Legion Hall. Legion president Bob Angell and Mayor Les Duby were present at the symbollic first turning of the soil that once was part of the farm owned by Cecil Nelles. News excerpts from Acton Free Press / Dills Collection Happy Halloween! The kids of Acton used to dress up in their best costumes for the Actoi ’s Halloween party. This annual event was held in the old arena at Prospect Park and featured costume contests and candy giveaways. Seen in this photo, from 1951, are Ronnie Heller, Linda Jeanne Braida, and Karin Heller. Photo Credit: Dills Collection VINTAGE Cf] Vintage Acton ACTON © evisee son es auch W LNe 71 Mountain View Rd. N. Unit 2. 905.873.6663 | corkswi are you paying for youp Wings ERY